Archive of all supplier articles – Page 2
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NewsPlanning reform urgently needed to meet chicken demand, sector warns
The warning comes as more than 100 poultry-related planning applications have been left in limbo, ’with absolutely nothing coming through’, according to British Poultry Council CEO Richard Griffiths
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NewsSurging food prices won’t come back down, report warns
The organisation found food prices affected by major shocks either decreased slowly, or not all in its ‘Rockets and Feathers’ report, with shelf prices dropping just 1% after six months, 5% after a year and 7% after two years
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NewsLegal loophole sees migrant fishers paid less than British crews
‘Voices from the Deck’ found migrant workers were being paid less than their UK counterparts despite doing the same, if not more, work. Wages have also stagnated for at least a decade
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Comment & OpinionEditor’s picks: price caps, politics and retail resets
This week’s issue features extensive coverage of the fallout to political suggestions of price caps, plus a big interview with the chief of UK Packaging PRO, and Focus Ons own label and butter – and much more
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Analysis & FeaturesWhat will a merger do for Tate & Lyle and Ingredion?
A deal would help US Ingredion ‘build out’, according to experts
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NewsGulf Cooperation Council deal will ‘boost’ Scottish salmon, industry says
The industry body said the move would ‘provide a boost for Scottish exports amid global economic uncertainty’ and follows a 2025 in which Scottish salmon exports to the bloc hit £6.5m
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NewsGlenisk recalls baby yoghurts due to mould risk
Three SKUs have been impacted: Organic Baby Fromage Frais mango with apple, banana & oats; Organic Baby Fromage Frais strawberry with banana, vanilla & oats; and Organic Baby Fromage Frais apple, pear, carrot with oats
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VideosNew Quorn campaign spotlights Protein Bites
It sees Perry Pig, Clarence Cow and Chickson Chicken hijack a meal by replacing its contents with the range that launched in March
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Comment & OpinionWhy supplier confidence is the GCA’s most important metric
Headline compliance figures tell only part of the story of how well the Groceries Code is working, says adjudicator Mark White
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NewsPut more plant-based food on shelves, leading organisations say
Eating Better, ProVeg UK, WWF, The Food Foundation and Madre Brava have launched a petition setting out four steps to grow plant-based food sales by 2030 and beyond
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NewsDeal saves premium DTC butcher Donald Russell
The Aberdeenshire-based business will be resuming deliveries from 9 June, having been acquired by fellow DTC butcher DukesHill
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ProfilesHighland Spring’s Gill Foden on health, Amal Clooney and growth mindset
‘There’s a real opportunity to make it easier for people to choose nutritious options’
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NewsRude Health launches £1m marketing campaign
Running for 18 months over 2026 and 2027, it is the first since the leading plant-based brand was acquired by Oddlygood Group in 2024 and will focus on consumers concerned about ultra-processed foods
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NewsPork sector at breaking point, industry sources say
Abattoir breakdowns, falling demand, trade turbulence and soaring energy costs have all contributed to a ‘perfect storm’ for the sector, according to industry sources
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NewsScottish salmon sector unfazed by potential Chinese production boom, industry says
Industry body Salmon Scotland told The Grocer China remained an ‘important consumer market’ after state-controlled media hailed a harvest from a mobile salmon farm as a way of boosting domestic supply
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NewsBusinesses sign declaration to scale regenerative farming globally
Organisations including Carlsberg, Diageo, FrieslandCampina and Mondelez signed the document supporting SAI Platform’s Regenerating Together Programme
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NewsIran inflation: FDF boss slams government’s ‘chronic lack of prioritisation’
FDF CEO Karen Betts said calls for ministers to step in to help the sector cope with soaring energy costs had fallen on deaf ears
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NewsGraham’s the Family Dairy launches unhomogenised Silver Top milk
Inspired by the original milk bottles the business delivered by horse and cart 80 years ago, Graham’s said the launch offered a ’richer taste than standard modern milk’
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NewsPrinces drops Moroccan sardines for MSC-certified Iberian sardines
The tinned fish giant said the step was necessary to strengthen the resilience and sustainability of its supply chain
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News‘I like to Mowi Mowi’: Mowi looks to boost salmon sales in new campaign
Running nationally across TV, on-demand channels, radio and paid social advertising, ‘I like to Mowi Mowi’ will attempt to drive salmon sales at retailers including Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Asda and Ocado